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A round-up of the recent women’s cycling news Payton wins Round 3, National Trophy Hannah Payton (Kinesis UK) won Round 3 of the National Cyclocross Trophy at Houghton-le-Spring after a muddy and technical race in which she had to chase down Beth Crumpton (Boot Out Breast Cancer), finally taking the lead with a sprint to the…

Lizzie fourth at La Course National Road Race Champion Lizzie Armitstead (Boels-Dolmans) took an impressive fourth place at the Tour de France’s La Course women’s race, finishing near the front of a group of ten riders which was just one second behind as winner Anna Van Der Breggen (Rabo-Liv) crossed the finish line after surviving…

Pooley announces retirement — La Course — Specialized-Lululemon seek crowd-funding — Upcoming British and UCI Events — Interesting Links — More to come… Pooley announces retirement Emma Pooley, one of Britain’s most successful and popular cyclists, has announced her intention to retire from professional cycling after the Commonwealth Games. Originally a runner, Pooley won a “Blue”…

Nationals: Trott and Pooley take titles — National Champions around the world — Armitstead wins in Otley — Wiggle-Honda signs Bertine — Tickhill GP needs entries — Upcoming British & UCI Races — Interesting Links — more to come Laura Trott takes National title The support and commitment invested in her by Boels-Dolmans has seen Lizzie…